Robot Rundown

Weekly AI and Robotics industry insights from Lucid Bots' CEO Andrew Ashur

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Flying Food, Warehouse Workhorses, and Humanoids on the Job: This Week’s Robotics Revolution

TL;DR This week in robotics: AEON, a full-stack AI humanoid trained in simulation, is stepping into the real world; DoorDash's drones are now dropping off lunch in Charlotte; Gap is arming its largest distribution center with Boston Dynamics bots to...

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Smarter, Swifter, and Open to All

TL;DR From morphing drones and open-source humanoids to scalable military swarms, this week’s breakthroughs show that robots are becoming more...

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AI Breakthroughs, Robotic Cheetahs, Drone Wars & Stadium Security

1. Figure’s AI-Powered Humanoid Takes a Big Step Forward Figure AI, a humanoid robotics startup, has announced a major advancement in AI: Helix, a...

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The Future of Human-Robot Synergy

1. Brain Chips Restore Movement in Paralyzed Patients A groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) has enabled a paralyzed man to move his arm...

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10 Robotics Predictions for 2025 That Will Define the Industry

TL:DR: Robotics is shifting from hype to large-scale execution, with modular systems, dynamic environment automation, and AI-driven data leading the...

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From Smart Homes to Smarter Factories: CES 2025, Crime-Fighting Vacuums, and a Manufacturing Revolution

TL:DR: CES 2025 showcased breakthroughs in personalized smart home devices, cutting-edge TVs, and wearables, while Foxconn and UBTECH partnered to...

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Robotics 2025: A Future at Your Fingertips

TL:DR: In 2025, standardized components and advanced AI—exemplified by affordable humanoids under $8,000, playful companions like Mirumi and Nekojita...

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From Ocean Depths to Factory Floors: Robotics Innovations Shaping the Future

TL:DR: nature-inspired marine robots showcase eco-friendly exploration, BYD enters the humanoid robotics race with advanced AI integration, and ABB...

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Robotics Revolution: From Cultural Preservation to Groundbreaking Terrain Mastery

TL:DR: the robotic industry is booming with 24% annual growth, driven by breakthroughs in AI, automation, and emerging markets. From an Indian robot...

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Robots Take Flight, Harvest with Care, and Tackle Recycling Challenges

TL:DR: Robots are breaking new ground this week! A Spanish team unveiled a fruit-harvesting robot designed for delicate tasks, roboticists showcased...

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